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President Biden, the time for national reparations is now
The Hill· 2 days agoReparations have been debated since the end of the Civil War, but many track the most recent...
Thousands of Black Civil War troops organized in Macon. This vet keeps their history alive
Macon Telegraph via Yahoo News· 5 days agoHe shared with festival attendees a story he has shared repeatedly all over the state — three of the...
After more than one try, West Virginia became a state of the union
Bluefield Daily Telegraph, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 5 days agoJun. 20—Today is West Virginia Day, the anniversary of West Virginia becoming the nation's 35th state. To my knowledge, West Virginia is the only state that was created by seceding from an existing ...
How Cole Escola Made ‘Oh, Mary!’ Broadway’s Hottest Summer Show
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 1 day ago, Abraham Lincoln’s wife, who Escola plays, is imagined as a wannabe cabaret star, thoroughly bored...
Speaker highlights local Black history
Winona Post· 6 days agoDuring the Civil War, a future Winona restaurateur escaped slavery. James Stovall was among several trailblazing Black Minnesotans on ...
Rock Island National Cemetery to hold open house
WHBF Davenport via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoThe Rock Island National Cemetery was established in 1863 as the burial place of soldiers who served in the U.S. military from the civil war< ...
This creative capital city deserves a lot more attention
CNN.com· 1 day agoAnd the city is taking a hard look at its complicated history — as the capital of the Confederacy...
32 TV Shows That Topped The Ratings For A Year
Cinema Blend· 2 hours agoNot a TV season goes by where the average television lover can’t name at least one series that was their favorite. With that, each season has a winner...
Gettysburg’s Little Round Top reopens after two years
WHTM via Yahoo News· 1 day agoGETTYSBURG, Pa. (WHTM) – The Little Round Top area of the Gettysburg battlefield reopened on Monday...
Pro-Palestine protesters sentenced for blocking I-95 in March
Richmond Times-Dispatch· 1 hour agoThe nine pro-Palestine protesters who in March chained themselves together and obstructed traffic on...